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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT FELL ON A CURTAIN ROD AND PUNCTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| UPPER LIP LACERATION.PT HIT HIP ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CAUGHT 5TH FINGER IN CURTAIN HOLDER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 41 YOF STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD BAREFOOT SUSTAINING LACERATION TO THE BOT TOM OF RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PUTTING UP CURTAINS, HAND SLIPPED, CURTAIN ROD CAUGHT IN FINGER CAUS ING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Bathtubs or showers |
| SHOWER ROD HIT IN FACE DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| SLIPPED ON BATHROOM ROD COCCYX FRACTURE/CONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER - HIT BY FALLING CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD LACERATION RT 2ND TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Other toys |
| PT WAS HIT W/CURTAIN ROD BY DAUGHTER AIMING FOR PINATA. DX: R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| C/O PT STATES CURTAIN ROD FELL DOWN ON WRIST DX LT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH A ROD DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| C/O PT STATES STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD DX LT FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AND FELL CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| C/O PT STATES STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD DX RT FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH CURTAIN BAR THAT FELL, HEMORRHAGE TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD DX: R THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT INSERTED A CURTAIN ROD INTO RECTUM & THINKS PLASTIC PART CAME OFF 3- 4 MO AGO. DX: HX CURTAIN ROD INSERTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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